glycerol transmembrane transport

Term ID

GO:0015793

Synonyms

glycerol transport

Definition

The directed movement of glycerol across a membrane. Glycerol is 1,2,3-propanetriol, a sweet, hygroscopic, viscous liquid, widely distributed in nature as a constituent of many lipids.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

has parts: glycerol transmembrane transporter activity

glycerol transmembrane transporter activity Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: carbohydrate transmembrane transport polyol transmembrane transport

carbohydrate transmembrane transport polyol transmembrane transport Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of glycerol transport

negative regulation of glycerol transport Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by: positive regulation of glycerol transport

positive regulation of glycerol transport Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of glycerol transport

regulation of glycerol transport Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes